Dexter: Original Sin is an upcoming American crime drama mystery television series created by Clyde Phillips. It is a prequel series to Dexter.
Set in 1991 Miami, the series focuses on Dexter Morgan’s transformation from a student to a serial killer. He learns to control his dark urges under the guidance of his adoptive father, Harry.
The series is scheduled to premiere on December 15, 2024 on Showtime.
Where Was Dexter: Original Sin Filmed?
Dexter: Original Sin was filmed across multiple locations in the United States, including Miami, Los Angeles, and Long Beach. These places provided the perfect settings to reflect the gritty and intense atmosphere fans expect from a Dexter story.
Miami, Florida, USA
Filming for Dexter: Original Sin began in Miami on June 5, 2024. Known for its vibrant culture and iconic locations, Miami serves as the initial backdrop for the series. Its sunny yet edgy vibe perfectly matches the tone of the story, especially for establishing Dexter’s early environment.
Los Angeles, California, USA
In August 2024, production moved to Los Angeles, which became the primary filming location for the series. Los Angeles offered a variety of urban settings and studio facilities, making it ideal for creating the world of young Dexter Morgan.
Long Beach, California, USA
Additional filming took place in Long Beach, California, known for its diverse architecture and coastal charm. Some scenes were shot in this area to add variety and depth to the show’s visual style.
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FAQ
Q: When Did the Filming of Dexter: Original Sin Take Place?
A: Principal photography began on June 5, 2024, in Miami, Florida. In August 2024, the production relocated to Los Angeles and continued filming, wrapping up later that year.
Q: What is Dexter: Original Sin about?
A: Dexter: Original Sin is a prequel to the original Dexter series, exploring Dexter Morgan’s earlier years and the events that shaped him into the infamous vigilante killer.
Q: Where was the majority of the series filmed?
A: While filming started in Miami, Florida, most of the series was shot in Los Angeles, California.
Q: When does the series premiere?
A: Dexter: Original Sin is set to premiere on December 15, 2024, on Showtime.
Q: Why was Miami chosen as a filming location?
A: Miami’s vibrant and complex atmosphere reflects Dexter’s original setting and provides a compelling backdrop for the early parts of his story.